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Jim Wiesemeyer

Jim Wiesemeyer was a Pro Farmer contributor as the Washington Bureau Chief. His columns provided expertise and insight on farm policy, trade policy and Washington politics.

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Boozman Unveils Senate GOP Farm Bill Framework
Similar to House GOP farm bill features with a few differences; Key charts show Boozman’s vision
June 11, 2024 04:35 PM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
With Measure J, California County Goes After Large Poultry & Livestock Operations
FY 2025 ag approps | Boozman farm bill framework | Iowa wants more bird flu aid | World Bank ups 2024 forecasts
June 11, 2024 09:08 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
Europe’s Turn to Right Impacting Currencies… A Signal for the U.S.?
Iraq oil | Saudi ‘petrodollar’ | Port of Baltimore | ECO subsidy rate increased to 65% for 2025 insurance year
June 10, 2024 08:23 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
First Take
Policy Update
First Take — After the Weekend: June 10, 2024
FY 2025 Ag Approps | WASDE June 12 | FOMC, CPI June 12 | Court rules against USDA | April pork exports largest in nearly three years; beef exports also trend higher
June 10, 2024 03:52 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
The Week Ahead
Policy Update
Focus: FOMC, CPI, USDA Monthly Reports & FY 2025 Ag Spending
Texas judge grants injunction against USDA’s ERP, bans race and sex discrimination in payments
June 09, 2024 06:52 PM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
U.S. Greatly Exceeds Expectations with 272,000 Jobs Added in May
Vilsack: Supreme Court ‘didn’t understand’ the pork market re: Prop 12 ruling
June 07, 2024 09:09 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
House Farm Bill Comes Under Several Attacks, Including from Sen. Stabenow
ECB cuts rates | Brazil places export tax on goods | HPAI confirmed in Iowa dairy herd | Human dies from HPAI in Mexico | U.S. trade deficit rises again
June 06, 2024 08:59 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
Biden Unveils Immigration Restrictions Amid Loopholes and Bipartisan Criticism
Reduced Roundup verdict against Bayer in Pa. | RGDS flooding | China warns Biden | Yen rally | India surprise | Russian crop losses | Possible Canada border strike
June 05, 2024 08:48 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
USDA Announces General Sign-up CRP Approvals, Grasslands CRP Enrollment
SAF | More Deere layoffs, to move production | Crude oil prices plunge | USDA’s strategy against bird flu in dairy cattle
June 04, 2024 09:01 AM
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Jim Wiesemeyer
Farm Journal
Policy Update
United Egg Producers: Current Bird Flu Outbreak is ‘Greatest Threat’ to Domestic Egg Industry
EPA | OPEC+ | Elections in India, Mexico | No U.S. rate cuts in 2024?
June 03, 2024 11:29 AM
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